Health psychology : a biopsychosocial approach / by Hymie Anisman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anisman, Hymie, author.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychology--Health Psychology--Public Health.

Psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (574 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021.

Summary:

Providing a thorough biopsychosocial approach, Health Psychology is your ideal companion to studying this subject. Exploring bio-social, developmental and lifestyle factors and how these relate to physical and psychological disturbances, this lively and approachable guide takes your students through this key topic for psychology, health sciences, nursing and education students. Using case studies and up to date research, the author brings to life the important practical applications in this area, helping your students to understand the varied ways the biological, physiological and social factors affect psychology and how effective interventions can influence the health of a population.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on XML content.

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781036231996 :

OCLC:

1315025877

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.